In the January/February 2012 Cigar Aficionado

100 Years of Fuente—Celebrating a Family Dynasty

A century ago, a young Cuban immigrant named Arturo Fuente first rolled cigars under that name. In the February issue of Cigar Aficionado, we look back at the phenomenal success of the Fuente brand and the family dynasty that carries on its legacy and commemorates its many triumphs today. Plus, we reveal our annual Top 25 Cigars of 2011, take a look at the next generation of golfers poised to occupy golf's leaderboards and tell you how to avoid sucker bets on NFL's Super Bowl. Also, we speak with cigar smoker and political commentator Sean Hannity, go under the tents to see how Connecticut Shade wrapper is grown and look back at Cuba's limited and regional edition cigars from the past year.

Features

It’s been a century since a young immigrant from Cuba named Arturo Fuente first rolled cigars under that name. The next 100 years would bring phenomenal success as well as stunning challenges to the company now piloted by his illustrious offspring, Carlos Fuente Sr. and Jr.Golf

The game’s coterie of familiar star players—Woods, Mickelson, Els— is being dogged by a posse of young upstarts. New names, like Rory McIlroy, Charl Schwartzel and Keegan Bradley, now aim to occupy the golf firmament.Gambling